Decoder: What is Taiwan? An island? A country?
Taiwan is an economic powerhouse caught between China and the United States, facing an uncertain future: Independence, subjugation or status…
News-Decoder adds schools in Latin America, China
Two more schools have joined News-Decoder, extending our reach into a fifth continent and linking us with one of China's…
The Sultana’s Education – Part 5
The Crown Princess becomes the first female ruler of the Yogyakarta Sultanate. A mysterious woman enters her entourage, and a…
The Sultana’s Education – Part 4
Over tea, the elegant Madam Lara expounds on Lover Nature. Suddenly, a cigarette pack ignites in a man's hand and…
The Sultana’s Education – Part 3
Will the Crown Princess of Yogyakarta receive the sacred support of the Queen of the Southern Ocean? Or will the…
The Sultana’s Education – Part 2
The crown princess is in a pickle. Few citizens of Yogyakarta want her as heir apparent. Meanwhile, mystery surrounds a…
The Sultana’s Education – Part 1
A powerful sultan on the Indonesian island of Java snubs tradition and taps his daughter as heir to the throne.…
What do we see when we see China?
How well do we know China? With the U.S. and China on the brink of a trade war, the answer…
China flexes its muscles by testing new aircraft carrier
China is making a huge statement about wanting to project military might with sea trials of its first home-built aircraft…
Strengthened Xi sees China taking world’s center stage
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has strengthened his grip on power, with far-reaching consequences for China and the world.
